Language Development

Name: Language Development
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ISBN: 9780534641702

ISBN-10: 0534641709

ISBN-13: 9780534641702

Edition: 3rd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Erika Hoff

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Erika Hoff's LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT communicates both the content and the excitement of this quickly evolving field. By presenting a balanced treatment that examines all sides of the issues, Hoff helps readers understand different theoretical points of view--and the research processes that have lead theorists to their findings.After an overview and history of the field, Hoff thoroughly covers the biological bases of language development and the core topics of phonological, lexical, and syntactic development. She also provides in-depth discussions of the communicative foundations of language, the development of communicative competence, language development in special populations, childhood…

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List price: $163.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/13/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Erika Hoff is Professor of Psychology at Florida Atlantic University. She is author of Language Development (2005).Marilyn Shatz is Professor of Psychology and Linguistics at the University of Michigan. She is author of A Toddler's Life (1994).




Introduction to the Study of Language Development



Biological Bases of Language Development



Phonological Development: Learning the Sounds of Language



Lexical Development: Learning Words



The Development of Syntax and Morphology: Learning the Structure of Language



Communication and Language in Development



Language Development in Special Populations



Childhood Bilingualism



Language in the School Years